Great post @Terence Cheesman ! This thread is a great place for showing off new coins and having some fun but sometimes there are great posts like...
I've always wished I could capture the vibrancy of the colors of this coin, the way it looks in-hand under natural light. This photo gives an...
As for the cupping on the reverse, and high-relief on the obverse, that Donna mentions of Crawford 408/1b coins, I can confirm with this photo of...
That’s a pretty coin! Congrats. Here’s my similar example, I hope I have it attributed correctly. [ATTACH] L. CALPURNIUS PISO FRUGI. Denarius (61...
Nice coins everyone. Here’s a few barbarous TIIs. The first one has an obverse legend ending in AVG, so TII as augustus (unofficially)! The...
Here’s a Maximinus that’s a bit harder to find. RIC VI 75 and 77 (Maximinus Ostia) are nearly the same coin with RIC 75 having a cuirassed only...
Here’s my AEQVITAS AVG with a bust looking like Marius. [ATTACH] Victorinus RIC 41/126
Looks like Arcadius reverse legend is VIRTVS-EXERCITI… looks to be SMK(A or Delta) so Cyzicus.
Great coin! I have one of those I like a lot as well. [ATTACH]
Looks to be Vespasian with Concordia____ reverse legend.
@Roman Collector those are some beautiful coins congratulations. Those would be fun to hold in-hand. I like the Julia Domna for the condition but...
PS: Throw back to this earlier post.... the coin is a replica! It's a very good fake/replica with some softness on the transitions between fields...
That's a beauty Terence! It's about as nice as they come. All these collecting years later, it's still hard to believe that coins in this...
In that case, this thread needs a Maximinus coin from Egypt! Great coin too! That reverse is beautiful! [ATTACH] Maximinus II - Alexandria - RIC...
Great write up! Very informative. I really like coins of this era. I just wish we had more primary sources for the events of the 3rd century....
Securitas [ATTACH]
Pax [ATTACH] Concordia [ATTACH] Providentia [ATTACH]
A couple not shown yet: Aesculapius [ATTACH] Sol [ATTACH]
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